demineralise (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *demineralise*:
VERB	change	demineralise, demineralize	remove the minerals or salts from

English > *demineralise*: 1 sense > verb 1, change
Meaning	Remove the minerals or salts from.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonym	demineralize
Category	chemistry, chemical science	The science of matter
Broader	remove, take, take away, withdraw	Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Catalan	desmineralitzar
Nouns	demineralisation	the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid / liquid (especially from water)
Nouns	demineralisation	abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone)

HyperDic: demineralise